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Seaford High School’s Class of 2025 gathered for the traditional first-day-of-school photo in their senior shirts on Sept. 3.

Seaford students take their first step in a brand new year

The Seaford School District launched a brand new school year on Sept. 3, as students returned to classrooms across its four schools. more

By Charles Shaw | 9/13/24

New York State Parks, including Jones Beach in Wantagh, saw an increase in pool attendance as part of the state's efforts to promote outdoor activities.

Jones Beach pools see increased attendance this summer

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a nearly 36 percent increase in attendance at New York State Park pools this summer, including at Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh. more

By Charles Shaw | 9/13/24

The world must continue to hear us

Sept. 11, 2001, was the most tragic day in American history. It was also our finest hour, a demonstration of our nation’s courage, resilience and undying spirit. more

By Peter King | 9/13/24

Some hits and some errors, but no game-changers — yet

Less than two months before Election Day, it’s anybody’s guess as to who will win the big prize. By the time this reaches print, the two major presidential candidates will have had their debate, which by itself may decide who has earned the label of frontrunner. But there are a few factors that could be deal breakers for former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris. more

By Jerry Kremer | 9/13/24

Let’s shake on prioritizing sportsmanship

The return of fall scholastic sports on Long Island is the first opportunity of the new school year to remind athletes, coaches, parents and the fans in the stands of the importance of sportsmanship. more

9/13/24

Seeking post-pandemic healing in the woods

A cold wind, as loud as a trumpet, whipped across the summit of Mount Marcy, New York’s highest peak in the Adirondacks, on Aug. 17. I could see only feet in front of me, because the mountain, at 5,344 feet above sea level, was enveloped by clouds. Then a light rain started to patter across the rocky slab at my feet. more

By Scott Brinton | 9/13/24

Enhancing education through accessible transportation

In the Village of Hempstead, the largest village in the country, the Hempstead Union Free School District has never had districtwide busing. more

By Taylor Darling | 9/13/24

Remembering our heroes

This time of year serves as a poignant reminder of our duty to care for those who dedicated themselves to saving others, and to honor the memory of those we’ve lost to these insidious diseases. more

By Jospeh Saladino | 9/13/24

Some thoughts on offshore wind energy

My whole career, I have always implored my children, students, employees and colleagues to consider all factors when making decisions. We are regularly faced with choices to make. Granted, most of them aren’t life-threatening, and hopefully pretty routine, but decisions just the same. more

By Ed Fare | 9/13/24

The Seaford 9/11 Memorial Candle Lighting Ceremony at Seaford High School kicked off with a performance by the Nassau County Police Department Color Guard and Pipe and Drum Band.

Hundreds gather at Seaford High School for 9/11 candlelighting to honor fallen alumni

Seaford High School held its annual 9/11 Memorial Candlelighting ceremony on Sept. 11, honoring the 2,977 lives lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks. more

By Charles Shaw | 9/12/24

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